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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources